Archive
The JHB Hiking Archive
Trail notes, camp-fire tales, photo pages and hiking hints kept from the hiking club website that once lived on this domain.
Photo: Daniel Case · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail notes
All 97Venue and trail descriptions from the old club website: Magaliesberg Sunday routes, Mpumalanga, the Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and the Cape.
Klipriviersberg: Veld, koppies & open spaces so near Jhb centre
Hennops: On the doorsteps of Johannesburg & Pretoria
North West: Fresh baked farm bread
Vergezient: Unsurpassed panoramic vistas of northern Drakensberg
KwaZulu Natal: Watch out for kudu, zebra and
Sphinx: Hike to 2440m
Melville Koppies: History, fauna and flora
Trail Tales
All 111Stories from around the camp fire: backpacks, base camps, midweek walks and youthful adventures written by the hikers who were there.
Galleries
All 145Photo pages kept from the old website: trails, camps and walks, image by image.
What better way to spend a Sunday than
9 April: Cool pools and solid rocks
Easter 2: Beautiful scenery and great hiking
An interesting time was had stargazing at
1 Jan: After celebrating in 2006
Wild coast: Christmas celebrations on the
Easter 3: Not only hiking but lots of partying at
Stargazing: An interesting time was had stargazing at
Nature notes
All 31Flora good and bad, birds, and the Magaliesberg itself: notes on what grows and lives along the paths.
Hiking hints
All 29Getting started, equipment, health and safety: the practical pages the old website kept for newcomers.
Ratings: What type of event do I want
Newcomers: What you need to know
Snake bites: Not likely to happen
Cost & distances: How far and what it costs
Where do we meet
Intro to rescue team: Who are we (Search & rescue), part 2
training: Get involved & give something back to the community (Search & rescue), part 2
Things to be observed (Newcomers)
Club pages
All 195Programmes, membership notes, social evenings and the other club pages that once lived on this domain.